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dog flea
[ dawg-flee, dog ]
/ ˈdɔg ˌfli, ˈdɒg /
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noun
See under flea (def. 2).
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Origin of dog flea
First recorded in 1835–45
Words nearby dog flea
dog-end, dogface, dog fennel, dogfight, dogfish, dog flea, dog fouling, dog fox, dogged, doggedly, doggedness
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